ATI RN Fundamentals Practice Tests A & B ACTUAL Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers)

1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. When documenting the quality of the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse should record which of the following client statements? "I am having mild pain" "The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach" "I notice that the pain gets worse after I eat" "The pain makes me feel nauseous" ANS "The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach" 2. A client in non ambulatory notifies the nurse that his trash can is on fire. After the nurse confirms the presence of the fire, which of the following actions should the nurse take next? Activate the emergency fire alarm Extinguish the fire Evacuate the client Confine the fire ANS Evacuate the client 3. A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who reports vomiting and diarrhea for the past 3 days. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Neck vein distention Urine specific gravity 1.010 Rapid Heart rate Blood pressure 144/82 mmHg ANS Rapid heart rate 4. A nurse has accepted a verbal prescription for "thee tenths of a milligram of levothyroxine IV stat" for a client who has myxedema coma. How should the nurse transcribe the dosage of this medication in the client's medical record? .3 mg 0.3 mg 0.30 mg 3/10 mg ANS 0.3 mg A nurse is preparing a heparin infusion for a client who was admitted to the facility with deep vein thrombosis. The prescription reads 25,000 units of heparin in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 ml to infuse at 800 units/hour. At what rate should the nurse set the infusion pump? ANS 8 ml/hour